Nobody Everytime I read this it touches me, I get a lump in my throat, since I seem to be on a similar wavelength with many of you I thought it prudent to share. I am a firm believer in being your own hero, your own biggest fan, etc. People can hurt us, disappoint us, […]
Foods for Hypothyroidism So you’ve been diagnosed with a sluggish thyroid, and you’re wondering what comes next. There are some dietary additions and subtractions that can help regain your thyroid’s optimal balance, and can help reduce your symptoms. Here we give you a list of food for hypothyroidism. Foods that are rich in iodine are
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Herbs for Meditation: If you are a fan of meditation, it may interest you to know that ayurvedic medicine has spotlighted a few that are beneficial to the practice of meditation, as well as for general health. Most of these are available in your health food store, and all are available online. Some people have
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Weight Loss Plateau Busters You’ve been doing so well in your weight loss/fitness program, and now the scale has not moved for weeks, you’re frustrated, you haven’t changed anything, why isn’t it working? Maybe because you haven’t changed anything. Step it up, add an additional 10 minutes of cardio to your routine. If you normally
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So, you’re pregnant, congratulations! You are entering one of the most amazing phases a person can experience, and which can also wreak havoc on your body! During pregnancy your body gives nutrients to the fetus first, which is rapidly growing and needs nutrients, and you get what’s left over. Because you want to remain healthy
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Spring has sprung, time to put away all the bulky sweaters and sweatshirts that have maybe covered up a few extra inches as we enjoyed the winter. Sundresses and tank tops will be here before we know it, is your back ready? How about those upper arms? I found some easy exercises that will shape
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If you are having a hard time getting enough water in during the day it may interest you to know how much water is in the fruit you’re eating! Fruit has a high water content, it also is full of vitamins, minerals, and healthy fiber. Check out this poster for more:
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Loving yourself is an ongoing process, after all, we are human and make mistakes, it can be tough not to get rough on yourself for losing your temper, forgetting things you need from the store, or having 2 pieces of cake when you would have been happy with one small piece. I know, we have
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Allspice: The Most Misunderstood Spice In The World I like a little ground allspice in with my coffee grounds, I also like cinnamon, I usually alternate. I know the health benefits of cinnamon, but I started wondering if the allspice was doing me any good. It’s a spice you don’t hear about often, so I
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With people marrying later in life, and over the last 30 years or so of a worsening economy, for one reason or another adult children are often opting to move back home. Sometimes it seems you are just getting used to the nest being empty and enjoying your own pursuits and BAM… here comes a
Life Saving Poster- This poster may save someone’s life!! I think every man, woman, and child should know some basic self defense. We live in a scary world sometimes. Even if you live in a safe, quiet area of a safe small town there may be occasions that a little knowledge can protect you and
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This is not to say getting cancer is anyone’s fault, its just some tips on things that can reduce your risk. When you are very in tune with your body you are more likely to sense something wrong earlier, early detection can be crucial to a good prognosis. Use these tips to keep your body
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Certain foods help certain parts of the body, and certain herbs do this as well. I think this is helpful knowledge when planning recipes and seasonings for foods, to choose herbs and foods that benefit areas you may be looking to improve in healthy natural ways. For instance, if you have a family history of
We have posted similar things before, but I bet there are one or 2 people who still suffer from the fatigue that comes with anemia. Great advice should be repeated, so it reaches a larger audience, and helps you to remember what you are looking for. I like this poster because it has several non-meat
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Broccoli helps regulate blood pressure, increases hormone levels, helps fight cancer, helps curb overeating, and many more! It’s delicious as well! Raw, steamed, in rice, added to soups or stews, however you want to eat it broccoli has amazing health benefits. Enjoy!
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We talk about self-love a lot, but where does a person start? If the negative head voices have been bringing you down for a while, it’s going to take some work on your part to silence them. Starting small is fine, work a single step, do it well, and move on to something else. I
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When most fruits and vegetables are ripe they are a beautiful, rich color that is visually appealing and whets the appetite. This poster shows categories of color with uniform health benefits. Orange vegetables and fruits are rich in beta carotene and Vitamin A, which is good for eye and heart health. Purples contain phytonutrients that
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